Word: counseled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hard-working Special Counsel Clark Clifford had stuck to his desk over the holidays, hammering together the President's annual message on the state of the Union. But it needed a final polishing before it could be taken up to the Hill on Jan. 6. And the President also had a budget message to deliver on the 8th, his recommendations to accompany the Economic Council's report (TIME, Dec. 30) to be given two days later...
...round out the job, George Allen also recommended that the President appoint lanky, hard-working John Duncan Goodloe III, RFC's general counsel, and one of RFC's top hands, as his successor. A Harvard law graduate and a veteran of 15 years in Government, Goodloe had topped his RFC career by drafting the Corporation's reorganization bill. That job was enough to convince George Allen that Goodloe should be his successor. And an Allen recommendation was still gilt-edge with Harry Truman; Goodloe...
Died. Edward J. Reilly, 64, flamboyant, old-style criminal lawyer, who in the Roaring Twenties won fame of a sort as the Great Mouthpiece for mobsters and gun molls, was said to have handled nearly 2,000 murder cases, chief defense counsel at the trial of Bruno Richard Hauptmann for the murder of the Lindbergh baby; of cerebral thrombosis; in Brooklyn...
...improved so much since then (daily volume is up to 516,700 shares) that Curb members decided last week to try again. Their choice (at $40,000 a year) : Francis Adams Truslow,* one of Wall Street's most knowing securities lawyers and the Curb's own counsel since...
...unhappy families in Hollywood, United Artists Corp. seemed to be the unhappiest. One-third owner Mary Pickford and one-third owner Charlie Chaplin had not been on speaking terms for a year and a half. Yet last week, via counsel, they agreed to boot out one-third owner David Oliver Selznick...